Bilingual Specialist Endorsement

We are proud to offer an additional Bilingual Endorsement in Navajo and/or Spanish. This endorsement can be added to the CLD endorsement by completing the following additional requirements described below. Please schedule an appointment with Dr. Lorien Schuldt as soon as possible if you are interested in completing the CLD-S endorsement.

To add the CLD-S endorsement in Navajo complete the following:

Receive a passing score on the Navajo Language Proficiency test through Diné College. The test is required for a Navajo Bilingual Teaching Endorsement in Arizona, New Mexico and Utah, as well as Arizona's Native American Language Teacher Certificate.
Recommended: If you seek Navajo Bilingual Endorsement, consider summer courses at San Juan College, Dine College or immersion experiences over the summer.